Two people shot in Amadora neighbourhood
Observador reports two people were shot in the Casal da Boba area of Amadora; details on motive and injuries are limited in initial coverage. Police activity and investigations are expected as authorities piece together the incident; residents in the area should expect an increased security presence and follow local updates. Those living nearby should avoid the scene and monitor local media for official information.
‘Harry Potter’ operation leads to four arrests in doping probe
Portuguese PJ police have arrested four men in the Lisbon metropolitan area as part of an operation dubbed “Harry Potter”, targeting the illegal trafficking and use of banned substances and The post ‘Harry Potter’ operation leads to four arrests in doping probe appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Retired man arrested in Amadora after sexually abusing his daughters and grandson for 30 years
A 69-year-old man was arrested by the Polícia Judiciária (Judicial Police) in the Cova da Moura neighbourhood after being reported by one of his daughters.
Lisbon: six arrested for drug trafficking in the Quinta do Loureiro neighbourhood
Authorities continue to carry out inquiries
Kills a relative and sets the body on fire in Felgueiras
The suspect is a 26-year-old man who has now been arrested by the Porto Judicial Police.
PSP seizes more than 27,000 individual doses of drugs in Matosinhos
A 32-year-old man was presented at an initial hearing and was ordered to remain at his residence and forbidden from visiting neighbourhoods associated with drug trafficking.
Four suspects arrested for armed robbery of an elderly woman in Porto
The suspects entered the residence where, in addition to the 86-year-old woman, one of her employees was present, and stole cash and goods valued at thousands of euros.
Arrested over a spate of shop robberies in the Benfica area
A 25-year-old was remanded in custody.
Family of nanny killed in Amadora cannot afford to send the body to Brazil
If the body is not claimed within 45 days after being released by the PJ, the burial may be carried out in absentia.
Fugitive child predator arrested by the PSP in Carnide
The suspect did not surrender after the sentence became final and unappealable.
Man attempts to steal ride‑hailing vehicle during trip in Silves
The victim was able to defend themself with the help of a third person and prevented the robbery until the GNR arrived; the force had been alerted via 112.
GNR halts spate of robberies in Albufeira and Monte Gordo
The GNR intervened to halt a recent spate of violent robberies affecting Albufeira and Monte Gordo. In Albufeira a youth gang targeted people in busy nightlife areas, while in Monte Gordo a young man carried out particularly aggressive attacks using an axe and a makeshift bludgeon. The incidents highlight growing concerns about public safety in tourist-oriented night-time districts and underline the need for targeted policing, prevention measures and community awareness to protect residents and visitors.
Details revealed about the early hours of Maycon's disappearance: he argued with his girlfriend and his mother
André Inácio, a former PJ (Judiciary Police) inspector, says the autopsy will be the decisive proof in the DJ's death.
Arruda's wife complicit in the crime: 'She's pretty, I'll take the wallet. But do you know there are cameras at the airport? How embarrassing'
After stealing other people's suitcases at Lisbon airport, Miguel Arruda spread the clothes and other items, such as perfumes, out on the bed and sent photographs of everything to his wife.
Two thieves caught on camera robbing a restaurant in Amadora
Hooded men forced open the door of an establishment in Damaia and stole money and drinks.
Man arrested for theft from inside vehicle in Porto
The suspect was intercepted with several items he had stolen moments earlier.
'I do not regret what I did': Cláudio Valente recorded videos confessing to the killing of Nuno Loureiro and a university shooting
A Portuguese man planned the attacks over three years.
Gang attacks driver with military-grade weapons in Almada
Vehicles were set alight in the Poceirão area. The attackers are on the run.
16-year-old boy shot in the leg on a street in Oeiras
The victim was with friends in Talaíde when the shot was fired. The Judiciary Police (PJ) is investigating.
Gang attacks driver with military-grade weapons in Almada
Vehicles were set alight in the Poceirão area. The attackers are on the run.
Passport of Brazilian woman who was victim of a high-profile 2010 crime found in Lisbon
The passport of a Brazilian woman who was the victim of a widely publicised crime in 2010 has been discovered in Lisbon.
PJ detains man suspected of assaulting another with a sharp object in Albufeira
The victim sustained serious injuries. The assaults took place in a public place.
Young person arrested for attempted homicide on New Year’s Eve in Lisbon
A young person was detained on suspicion of attempted homicide during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Lisbon.
PSP investigates shots fired with prohibited weapons in a Lisbon neighbourhood
Despite images circulated on social media, authorities have no record of any report or complaint related to gunfire in the area on New Year's Eve.
Holes dug in road to steal electricity near unauthorised settlement on the South Bank
The GNR caught four men red-handed near the Penajóia neighbourhood in Almada. Motorists were put at risk.
